| pulverization | Reduction to powder. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pulverulent | In a state of powder; powdery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pulvillus | Origin: L, a little cushion. <zoology> One of the minute cushions on the feet of certain insects. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pulvinar | <anatomy> A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain. Origin: L, a cushion. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pulvinar nucleus | The large caudal portion of the lateral thalamic nuclear group; may be divided into oral, inferior, medial and lateral parts based on cytoarchitecture and connections; functionally related to the visual system. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pulvinate | Raised or convex, denoting a form of surface elevation of a bacterial culture. Origin: L. Pulvinus, cushion (05 Mar 2000) |
| pulvinated | 1. Curved convexly or swelled; as, a pulvinated frieze. 2. <zoology> Having the form of a cushion. Origin: L. Pulvinatus, fr. Pulvinus a cushion, an elevation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pulvinic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the decomposition of vulpinic acid, as a white crystalline substance. Origin: From Vulpinic, by transposition of the letters. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pulvinulus | Origin: L, a little mound. <zoology> Same as Pulvillus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pulvinus | <plant biology> A swelling at the base of the stalk of a leaf or leaflet, often glandular or responsive to touch. (09 Oct 1997) |
| pulmonary embolism |
Lodging of a blood clot in the lumen (open cavity) of a pulmonary artery, causing a severe dysfunction in respiratory function. Pulmonary emboli often originate in the deep leg veins and travel to the lungs through blood circulation. Symptoms include sudden shortness of breath, chest pain (worse with breathing), and rapid heart and respiratory rates.
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| pulpectomy |
The removal of the whole pulp inside a tooth.
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| pulp |
raw material made from trees used in producing paper products.
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| pulmonary hypertension |
High blood pressure in the blood vessels of the lungs.
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| pulse oximetry |
a test in which a device that clips on the finger measures the oxygen level in the blood.
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